first thanksgiving: First Thanksgiving in America 80 Years Before Pilgrims - 11/21/23 10:46 AM
Is this the time of year when you wonder what the First Thanksgiving was like in America?
Well here is the true story that you may never had heard about. Francisco Coronado gave thanks to God our Creator in the year of our Lord 1540 in Arizona 80 years before the Pilgrims arrived in Massachusetts in 1620 after surviving their journey on the Mayflower and barely getting through the first Winter in the New World for their much more celebrated first Thanksgiving.
               
Francisco Coronado and his men thanking God for their travels to New World in … (13 comments)

first thanksgiving: A Thanksgiving STORY...NO Not THAT One! - 11/21/22 08:22 PM
Are you ready for a true Thanksgiving story you can share around the family dinner this Thursday? This story involves a long journey, incredible hardships in the new world and giving thanks to our Lord. The Pilgrims you say.....NO not THAT Story....this story also took place WAY BEFORE the PILGRIMS in the present day United States but in Arizona and not Massachusetts.
Thankgiving is the time of year when we think of the Pilgrims in the year 1620 and thanking God for the beginnings of our Country in the "New World". However, even before that momentous event in 1620 we should also … (11 comments)

first thanksgiving: 6 Reasons to Give Thanks in Arizona - 11/21/21 08:16 PM
We all have plenty of GOOD things to give Thanks to our Lord and creator for. Here are 6 things to be thankful for.
1. Giving thanks to God our Creator for each new day that dawns. No matter what our situation we are guided to:
"Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus." Philippians 4:6-7
Next to giving Thanks to the Lord (most important)for everything here are some other reasons to be thankful … (3 comments)

first thanksgiving: Thanks for Caravan 500 years ago...B4 Pilgrims arrival - 11/15/19 09:30 AM
This is the time of year when we think of the Pilgrims in the year 1620 and thanking God for the beginnings of our Country in the "New World". However, even before that momentous event in 1620 we should also give thanks for a much earlier "Caravan" almost 500 years ago that crossed into Arizona in 1540 which was 80 years before the pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock in Massachusetts and in fact before the later arriving Pilgrims were even born!
 
These early arriving brave Spanish Conquistadors introduced horses to the Native Americans, that prior to their arrival, lived along bodies of water and farmed … (2 comments)

first thanksgiving: A Thanksgiving Dinner Story to Share - 11/21/18 10:28 PM
Thank you to Francisco Coronado that gave thanks to God our Creator in the year of our Lord 1540 in Arizona 80 years before the Pilgrims arrived in Masssachusets in 1620 after surviving their journey on the Mayflower and barely getting through the first Winter in the New World for their much more celebrated first Thanksgiving.
               Francisco Coronado and his men thanking God for their travels to New World in 1540
 

      Pilgrims in 1620 were not even born when Coronado explored Arizona and 5 interor States in 1540
 
As … (4 comments)

first thanksgiving: Thank you Coronado: First Thanksgiving in US and Arizona - 11/06/18 04:47 PM
Thank you to Francisco Coronado that gave thanks to God our Creator in the year of our Lord 1540 in Arizona 80 years before the Pilgrims arrived in Masssachusets in 1620 after surviving their journey on the Mayflower and barely getting through the first Winter in the New World for their much more celebrated first Thanksgiving
               Francisco Coronado and his men thanking God for their travels to New World in 1540
 
        Pilgrims in 1620 were not even born when Coronado explored Arizona and 5 interor States in 1540
 
As your family is gathering around the Thanksgiving … (4 comments)

first thanksgiving: Giving Thanks to God now and First Thanksgiving in AZ - 11/16/17 11:48 AM
Giving thanks to God our Creator. I do and so did the Pilgrims in 1620 for surving the journey and getting through the first Winter in the New World.
 
    Pilgrims in 1620 were not even born when Coronado explored 5 interor States in 1540
 
Well, the family is gathering around the Thanksgiving dinner feast and often the story of the first 'Thanksgiving in the "New World" comes up. Here is a true story to tell while enjoying Thanksgiving and thinking about the Pilgrims at Plymouth Rock eating Turkey with the natives in 1620. William Bradford getting off the Mayflower as the first arrivals in … (2 comments)

first thanksgiving: Thanksgiving Dinner story to share: 100 years b4 Pilgrims - 11/11/16 12:25 AM
Well, the family is gathering around the Thanksgiving dinner feast and often the story of the first 'Thanksgiving in the "New World" comes up. Here is a true story to tell while enjoying Thanksgiving and thinking about the Pilgrims at Plymouth Rock eating Turkey with the natives in 1620. William Bradford getting off the Mayflower as the first arrivals in a New World in what is now the adjacent 48 states. This is what our children are taught in school. Hold your horses, amigo! There was an earlier visit to my state of Arizona and four other western states to the New World 100 … (2 comments)

first thanksgiving: A true American Thanksgiving Story to tell at dinner - 11/24/15 11:38 PM
It is Thanksgiving, thinking about the Pilgrims at Plymouth Rock eating Turkey with the natives in 1620? Picture, William Bradford getting off the Mayflower as the first arrivals in a new world in what is now the adjacent 48 states. This is what our children are taught in school. Hold your horses, amigo. Time to get with Mr. Peabody and get into the "Way Back" machine.
 
                 Pilgrims in 1620 were not even born when Coronado explored 5 interor States in 1540
 
Yes, it was a momentous occasion in Massachusetts. However, I hate to burst your bubble. … (1 comments)

first thanksgiving: Plymouth Rock? Europeans in Arizona B4 Pilgrims born - 11/22/15 11:02 PM
It is Thanksgiving, thinking about the Pilgrims at Plymouth Rock eating Turkey with the natives in 1620? William Bradford getting off the Mayflower as the first arrivals in a new world in what is now the adjacent 48 states. This is what our children are taught in school. Hold your horses, amigo.
 
                 Pilgrims in 1620 were not even born when Coronado explored 5 interor States in 1540
 
Yes, it was a momentous occasion in Massachusetts. However, I hate to burst your bubble. The Spanish led by Francisco Coronado were in Arizona in 1540, 80 years earlier. Coronado … (0 comments)

 
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